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Wall Street Jazz Festival August 30-31In celebration of their 10 year anniversary, Ritenuto Foundation, is proud to present The 2013 Wall Street Jazz Festival - "where the traditions meet the progressives, and all the leaders are women".
This year brings another stellar line-up for the August 30 and 31 event:
This year's Art ...(Published: August 08, 2013) [read more]

Portland Jazz Festival Announces 2014 Dates - Feb 20 - March 2, 2014Dates for the 2014 U.S. Bank Portland Jazz Festival Presented by Alaska Airlines were announced Saturday night at the Washington Park Summer Festival prior to the Carlton Jackson-Dave Mills Big Band free concert. The festival is set to take place February 20 - March 2, 2014.
The complete Jazz ...(Published: August 06, 2013) [read more]

Andy De Campos Quintet returns to Toronto's Gladstone Hotel Aug 16!Who: Andy De Campos Quintet at The Gladstone Hotel's Melody Bar!
What: A night of live entertainment at The Gladstone! All the classic tunes by vocalist Andy De Campos. Accompanied by the following musicians: Robert Horvath on piano, Ken McDonald on bass, Tim Shia on drums and Howard ...(Published: August 06, 2013) [read more]

Bonnie Hayes Named Chair of Berklee's Songwriting Department August 6, 2013 - Berklee College of Music announces that Bonnie Hayes has been named chair of the college's Songwriting Department. Hayes, who has written songs for Bonnie Raitt, Cher, Bette Midler, David Crosby, Robert Cray, Adam Ant, and Booker T and the MGs, and produced more than 40 ...(Published: August 06, 2013) [read more]

Alejandro Sanz to Receive Honorary Doctorate from Berklee Boston, MA - Spanish superstar Alejandro Sanz will receive an honorary doctor of music degree from Berklee at a career-spanning concert performed by Berklee students on November 6, 2013. Sanz, who has won a total of 16 Latin Grammy Awards and three Grammy Awards, is being recognized for his ...(Published: August 06, 2013) [read more]

Saluting music legends with the formation of the
SiriusXM Watercolors Jazz Hall of Fame
Saluting music legends with the formation of the
SiriusXM Watercolors Jazz Hall of Fame
David Sanborn, Earl Klugh and Grover Washington Jr. are the first artists slated for induction during a ceremony aboard The Smooth Jazz Cruise in October
St. Louis, Missouri (5 August 2013): Young ...(Published: August 05, 2013) [read more]

KCC Productions presents Bobby Martinez at Zinc BarTenor Saxophonist Bobby Martinez Performs at Zinc Bar Thursday, August 8
Featuring Zaccai Curtis, piano; Alex Hernandez, bass; Ludwig Afonso, drums
Born in Philadelphia, PA, of Cuban parents, and raised in Miami, FL, Bobby started on sax at the age of 6, and at 15 went to Miami Dade ...(Published: August 04, 2013) [read more]

THOMAS CHAPIN FILM PROJECT COMPLETES ROUND ONE OF FILMINGThomas Chapin Film Project - August, 2013 -- Round one of filming for the Thomas Chapin film, NIGHT BIRD SONG, ended July 24 with 20 interviews in the can and footage from a July 8 Hartford, CT jazz concert performance by Chapin's bassist and close friend Mario Pavone and his Orange Double ...(Published: August 04, 2013) [read more]

New England Conservatory Mourns Death of Faculty Member Laurie Frink
New England Conservatory is mourning the death of faculty member Laurie Frink, a renowned trumpeter and educator. Frink died at her home in Manhattan on July 13 at age 61.
"One of the leading brass pedagogues of our time, Laurie Frink will be sorely missed, as a teacher, as a player and as a ...(Published: August 01, 2013) [read more]

"Five and More," 3rd CD by the FivePlay Jazz Quintet, to Be Released Sept. 17 by Auraline RecordsMainstays of the San Francisco Bay Area jazz scene since the 1980s, the members of the adventurous quintet FivePlay share a long musical history stretching back to their student days at Berklee in Boston. Co-led by husband and wife Tony Corman (guitar) and Laura Klein (piano) and also including ...(Published: August 01, 2013) [read more]

Jazz Arts Group of Columbus announces 2013-14 seasonColumbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is pleased to announce its 2013-14 season of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) and Inside Track small-ensemble series. Under the direction of world-renowned band leader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, now in its ...(Published: August 01, 2013) [read more]

Montclair Jazz Festival Aug. 17A day of exceptional music is in store for New Jersey metropolitan area residents at the 4th annual Montclair Jazz Festival, Saturday, August 17th in Nishuane Park, from 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm. This year's festival, supported in part by Stage Sponsor City National Bank, will feature a host of ...(Published: July 31, 2013) [read more]

Jazz Rescue: All-Star Concert Set for August 2nd to Benefit the Yarnell 19 with George Benson and more azz relief is on the way for victims of the recent Yarnell fire. The M.U.S.I.C. Foundation of Arizona and Arizona Jazz Festival producer Brad Laughlin have teamed with Phoenix City Council Member of District 8 Michael Johnson and Alan "AP" Powell to assemble a galaxy of contemporary jazz stars to ...(Published: July 31, 2013) [read more]

Jazz Colony offers performance seriesThe Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony at University of the Pacific draws together 18 of the best high school jazz musicians from throughout the country to hone their performance skills in the shadow of jazz greatness.
The musicians will be performing in the coming weeks at various Stockton ...(Published: July 31, 2013) [read more]

"Santa Baby" Singer Cynthia Basinet Surfaces In New York For Rare ShowNew York, NY - The LA based actress, singer Cynthia Basinet best known for her "Santa Baby" performs a rare intimate show, "Under the Moon" for fans this Wednesday.
Cynthia has appeared in over 100+ TV, movies and commercials. Her now iconic version of "Santa Baby", (oft credited to Marilyn ...(Published: July 30, 2013) [read more]

Berklee Presents Free Summer Concerts at The Greenway SessionsBoston, MA, July 25, 2013 - The Greenway Sessions, a part of Berklee Summer in the City, presented by Natixis Global Asset Management, continues with concerts through August 30, weather permitting. For more information on Berklee concerts in neighborhoods throughout Boston this summer, visit ...(Published: July 30, 2013) [read more]

Diane Witherspoon in Concert w/ The Billy Higgins Legacy BandDiane Witherspoon is arguably one of the best living female jazz vocalists in our time. She has had a long career performing in the U.S., but has spent her recent years performing mainly abroad. This concert is Ms. Witherspoon's real comeback to the Bay Area where she has a fan base who has ...(Published: July 30, 2013) [read more]

Rob Reddy's Tenfold Residency at SubCulture Acclaimed composer/saxophonist Rob Reddy is one of those musicians who doesn't fit in one particular genre but rather takes influences from gospel, blues, country, modern rock, and traditional to avant-garde jazz. In addition to his extended family of more than a dozen of the scene's finest ...(Published: July 29, 2013) [read more]